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Kabbalah Online Magazine
Mikeitz / Chanukah 5777
Vol. 13 No.13, 25 Kislev - 2 Tevet, 5777 / December 25, 2016 - January 2, 2017
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A note from the staff of Kabbalah Online in Tzefat
Welcome to our SPECIAL
CHANUKAH
ISSUE.
Five articles are for the popular eight-day holiday, several of them by leading contemporary Kabbalists. The other two are for the Weekly Reading, teachings of two of the greatest, if not the greatest, classic Kabbalists. Dedication
a bright, delightful, enlightening Festival of Lights. |
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| The Festival of Chanukah | |
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Lessons from the Dreidel
— By Rabbi Bentzion Milecki
The dreidel tells the story of both the history of the world and its ultimate purpose. |
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Chanukah and Life’s True Purpose
— The Greeks scoffed at our Jewish outlook; they believed only in what they could see.
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Soul Unions
— When the Temple is rebuilt and we thank G-d for having annihilated the Greeks, we will not be thanking Him for something no longer relevant.
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A Menorah Meditation
— The five elements of the flame are associated with different Divine names.
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| Weekly Torah Reading | |
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All for a Higher Purpose
— Every descent is for the sake of a greater ascent.
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A Man of Insight
— Joseph decreed that all of the Egyptians who came to procure grain fulfill the commandment of circumcision.
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| Mystic Story | |
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The Highest Bid
— Reb Boruch the tinsmith was a totally dedicated chassid, bound by love and devotion to his rebbe with all the strings of his soul.
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